I. PURPOSE
To define select courses that may be repeated for credit in the School of Health Sciences and Practice.
II. POLICY
As a general rule, the following types of courses are repeatable for credit: Directed Research, Field Experience, Independent Reading, Tutorials, Thesis Research and Seminars.
III. SCOPE
This policy applies to all programs in the School of Health Sciences and Practice.
IV. PROCEDURE
A. For all other courses, if taken more than once, only the latest will be included in the GPA and Hours Earned; the earlier course(s) will be noted by a pound sign following the grade (e.g., 'C-#', 'F#')
B. Exceptions to this rule maybe granted on an individual student basis and will be documented by a memo from the Chair/Chief or the Dean at the time the later or last occurrence of the course is to be graded.
V. EFFECTIVE DATE
This policy is effective immediately.
VI. POLICY MANAGEMENT
Executive Stakeholder: Dean, School of Health Sciences and Practice
Oversight Office: Dean’s office, School of Health Sciences and Practice
